Chinese words starting with “pian”
19 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable pian. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first.
Initial p · final ian · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 10
- 4th tone 9
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
All 19 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 片 | piàn | q,g | thin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play; to slice; to carve thin; partial; incomplete; one-sided; classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc; used with numeral 一: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc; Kangxi radical 91 | |
| 2 | 篇 | piān | q,g | sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article | |
| 3 | 骗 | piàn | v,vn | to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over | |
| 4 | 偏 | piān | d,a,v | to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations | |
| 5 | 骗子 | piàn zi | n | swindler; a cheat | |
| 6 | 片子 | piàn zi | n | thin flake; small piece | |
| 7 | 片刻 | piàn kè | m,t | short period of time; a moment | |
| 8 | 片段 | piàn duàn | n | fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc) | |
| 9 | 骗人 | piàn rén | v | to cheat sb; a scam | |
| 10 | 偏偏 | piān piān | d | (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people | |
| 11 | 偏见 | piān jiàn | n | prejudice; bias | |
| 12 | 偏僻 | piān pì | a | remote; desolate; far from the city | |
| 13 | 偏远 | piān yuǎn | a | remote; far from civilization | |
| 14 | 偏差 | piān chā | n | bias; deviation | |
| 15 | 片断 | piàn duàn | n | section; fragment; segment | |
| 16 | 偏向 | piān xiàng | n,v | partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) | |
| 17 | 片面 | piàn miàn | a,ad | unilateral; one-sided | |
| 18 | 篇幅 | piān fu | n | length (of a piece of writing); space occupied on a printed page | |
| 19 | 偏方 | piān fāng | n | folk remedy; home remedy |
+ Save adds a word to your study list. Stored in this browser only, no account needed.